Postcode DL12 9PL (County Durham)

Map showing DL12 9PL and nearby postcodes

The postcode DL12 9PL is located in County Durham It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. DL12 9PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

DL12 9PL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of DL12 9PL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to DL12 9PL is Fitzhugh Court which is centered 177 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Marwood View and is 224 m away.

The closest primary school to DL12 9PL (for ages 11 and under) is Cotherstone Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on February 12, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Teesdale School and Sixth Form. The last OFSTED inspection on June 19, 2019 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of DL12 9PL is Red Lion Hotel and is 428 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 6, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for DL12 9PL is covered by the Durham police force association and County Durham is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to DL12 9PL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to DL12 9PL, and the approximate distance away.

Fitzhugh Court 177 m
Station Terrace 307 m
Demesne Lane 445 m
Mire Lane 453 m
B6278 15.96 km
B6277 16.11 km
B6279 16.21 km
A66 23.79 km
A68 76.75 km
M6 98.92 km
A1 109.2 km
A6 148.68 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode DL12 9PL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from DL12 9PL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cotherstone Primary School Outstanding
(February 12, 2013)
284 m
Montalbo Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
4.63 km
Teesdale School and Sixth Form Outstanding
(June 19, 2019)
5.02 km
St Mary's Roman Catholic Voluntary Aided Primary School, Barnard Castle Good
(November 28, 2019)
5.06 km
Green Lane Church of England Controlled Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
5.44 km
Barnard Castle School 5.57 km
Bowes Hutchinson's CofE (Aided) School Outstanding
(January 16, 2009)
6.04 km
Middleton-in-Teesdale Nursery and Primary School Good
(February 26, 2019)
8.46 km
Woodland Primary School Outstanding
(January 31, 2013)
9.65 km
Butterknowle Primary School Good
(May 1, 2018)
11.66 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from DL12 9PL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Association of Teesdale Day Clubs Other catering premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
32 m
Cotherstone Primary School 2185 School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 2, 2019
284 m
Teesdale Supply Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 5, 2016
385 m
Red Lion Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
428 m
The Old Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
502 m
Fox and Hounds Country Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 10, 2019
540 m
Lartington Hall Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 28, 2019
1.71 km
Kirk Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
3.14 km
Romaldkirk Reading Rooms Other catering premises Exempt
March 17, 2020
3.14 km
The Oaks Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2018
3.19 km
The Rose and Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 23, 2018
3.29 km
Teesdale Barnard Castle Caravan & Motorhome Clubsite Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 23, 2018
3.74 km
Duty of Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
3.96 km
H M Y O I Deerbolt Other catering premises 4
Good
September 21, 2018
4.1 km
Bright Woods Forest School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
4.25 km
The 19th @ Barnard Castle Golf Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 13, 2021
4.3 km
Rooftops Nursery School Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 3, 2019
4.32 km
Eggleston Hall Cafe and Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4.37 km
Redwell Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
4.54 km
Barnard Castle Auction Mart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 5, 2020
4.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to DL12 9PL - Data from Apr 2022

Marwood View Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Marwood View Bus Stop/Station 230 m
The Close Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Red Lion Bus Stop/Station 364 m
Durham Tees Valley Airport Air 36.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to DL12 9PL - Data from Dec 2021

Balder Foot Inland Water 837 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
Millbank Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Waskey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Cooperhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Wilden Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Grise Beck Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Shipley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Jack Scare Pool Inland Water 1.65 km
North Gill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Shipley Banks Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Towlerhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Bonny Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.01 km
Crag Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for DL12 9PL - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 54.56884100
Longitude -1.98367400
OS Easting 401154
OS Northing 0519290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21624
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Durham

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Bishop Auckland
Electoral Ward Barnard Castle West
Local Authority District County Durham
Region / Government Office Region North East
European Electoral Region North East
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: North East
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council County Durham

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000047
Travel To Work Area Durham and Bishop Auckland

NHS

NHS England Region North East and Yorkshire
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
County Durham
Cancer Alliance Northern
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
North East
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Cumbria and North East
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS County Durham CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Cotherstone BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33001975
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
County Durham 065
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
County Durham 065A
Output Area / Small Area 1B1